Securing a memory card
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1. An apparatus, comprising:
- a slot coupled to a printed circuit board (PCB), wherein the slot is configured to receive a memory card to provide electrical connection between the PCB and the memory card; and
a cover, including a number of soldering tips, coupled to the PCB and configured to;
enclose the memory card when in a closed position; and
maintain electrical connection between the memory card and the PCB when in the closed position.
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Abstract
Apparatuses for securing a memory card. One example apparatus can include a slot coupled to a printed circuit board (PCB), wherein the slot is configured to receive a memory card to provide electrical connection between the PCB and the memory card and a cover coupled to the PCB and configured to enclose the memory card when in a closed position and maintain electrical connection between the memory card and the PCB when in the closed position.
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23 Claims
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1. An apparatus, comprising:
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a slot coupled to a printed circuit board (PCB), wherein the slot is configured to receive a memory card to provide electrical connection between the PCB and the memory card; and a cover, including a number of soldering tips, coupled to the PCB and configured to; enclose the memory card when in a closed position; and maintain electrical connection between the memory card and the PCB when in the closed position. - View Dependent Claims (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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2. An apparatus, comprising:
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a slot coupled to a printed circuit board (PCB), wherein the slot is configured to receive a memory card to provide electrical connection between the PCB and the memory card; and a cover coupled to the PCB and configured to; enclose the memory card when in a closed position; and maintain electrical connection between the memory card and the PCB when in the closed position; and wherein the cover includes at least one of; an opening for a screw to lock the cover to the PCB;
ora hinge that connects a first portion of the cover and a second portion of the cover.
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9. An apparatus, comprising:
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a slot coupled to a printed circuit board (PCB) and configured to have a memory card inserted therein to provide electrical connection between the PCB and the memory card; and a cover coupled to the PCB and configured to; enclose the memory card when in a closed position; and prevent the memory card from moving within the slot when in the closed position such that electrical connection between the memory card and the PCB is maintained, wherein the cover is in contact with an edge of the memory card when the cover is in the closed position. - View Dependent Claims (10, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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11. An apparatus, comprising:
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a slot coupled to a printed circuit board (PCB), wherein the slot is configured to receive a memory card to provide electrical connection between the PCB and the memory card; and a cover coupled to the PCB and configured to; enclose the memory card when in a closed position; and maintain electrical connection between the memory card and the PCB when in the closed position; and wherein the slot is configured to receive insertion of the memory card in a first direction, and wherein the cover is configured to prevent the memory card from movement in a direction opposite the first direction when the cover is in the closed position.
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12. An apparatus, comprising:
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a slot coupled to a printed circuit board (PCB) and configured to have a memory card inserted therein to provide electrical connection between the PCB and the memory card; and a cover coupled to the PCB and configured to; enclose the memory card when in a closed position; and prevent the memory card from moving within the slot when in the closed position such that electrical connection between the memory card and the PCB is maintained; and wherein the slot encloses the memory card on four sides.
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17. An apparatus, comprising:
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a slot coupled to a printed circuit board (PCB) and configured to have a memory card inserted therein to provide electrical connection between the PCB and the memory card; a cover, including features to indicate the cover has been opened, coupled to the PCB and configured to; enclose the memory card when in a closed position; and prevent the memory card from moving within the slot when in the closed position such that electrical connection between the memory card and the PCB is maintained; and a tamper resistant device configured to enclose the PCB, the slot, the memory card, and the cover. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 22, 23)
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21. An apparatus, comprising:
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a slot coupled to a printed circuit board (PCB) and configured to have a memory card inserted therein to provide electrical connection between the PCB and the memory card; and a cover coupled to the PCB and configured to; enclose the memory card when in a closed position; and prevent the memory card from moving within the slot when in the closed position such that electrical connection between the memory card and the PCB is maintained; and wherein the cover encloses at least one of; the memory card on five sides;
orthe slot on five sides.
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